Press Releases
April 3, 2002
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-SC, met with Indian Ambassador Lalit Mansingh and Indian Minister Ajay Swarup at the Second Congressional District office last week. Ambassador Mansingh spoke to the Congressman about how the partnership between America and India has greatly improved since the end of the Cold War.
April 3, 2002
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-SC, will appear at the Lexington County and Richland County Department of Social Services offices to recognize the work of the individual employees.
March 20, 2002
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-SC, welcomed the decision on Congressional redistricting by the Federal Court, keeping Fort Jackson in the Second District.
March 14, 2002
"Over the last decade, democracy has flourished in Bulgaria, and its economy grew 5 percent last year. In the war on terrorism, Bulgaria has been an enthusiastic ally of NATO and the United States. The people of Bulgaria have warmly reestablished friendships with the people of America."
March 8, 2002
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-SC, today voted for H.R. 3090 to promote economic growth through job creation as well extending unemployment benefits to who those who have lost their jobs.
March 5, 2002
“Joe Wilson has shown his colors to the taxpayers of South Carolina and those living all across America,” said taxpayer advocate Grover Norquist, who heads ATR in Washington. “With a 100% score, South Carolina taxpayers need not worry where Rep. Wilson’s interests lie. Wilson represents taxpayers, not the raptorial government spending lobbies that swarm around his office building in Washington.”
February 28, 2002
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-SC, today applauded the President for his commitment to welfare reform, and called for continuing the push for more needed reforms.
February 14, 2002
“Over one million people have lost their jobs since September 11th,” said Rep. Wilson. “Today, the House of Representatives took action to help these hardworking Americans get paychecks, not just unemployment checks.”
February 11, 2002
“It is certainly a privilege to have received assignments to such critical subcommittees as Military Research & Development and Military Personnel, that directly affect our service members, veterans, and bases in the Second District."
February 7, 2002
Rep. Joe Wilson, R-SC, today voted to uphold the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, H.R. 1836, to allow hard-working Americans to keep more of their money. The resolution passed in response to several leading Democrats calling for a tax increase in the midst of a national recession.